1992 ECONOMIC CENSUS -- AREA PROFILE Union County, NJ Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofST # %ofST Manufacturing 1,044 9,448 51,900 19,152 105 143 212 125 Wholesale 1,363 12,122 19,709 24,570 40 119 276 117 Retail 2,766 3,641 27,007 7,381 55 82 561 90 Services 4,381 2,887 40,929 5,853 83 97 888 105 NEW JERSEY Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # %ofUS # %ofUS Mining 114 279 2,500 36 0 13 1 12 Construction 19,643 16,493 131,376 2,109 17 92 251 112 Manufacturing 13,277 86,775 573,900 11,096 73 110 170 117 Transportation 7,897 12,402 127,336 1,586 16 131 101 140 Communications 1,257 7,598 74,759 972 10 188 16 104 Utilities 400 11,063 28,163 1,415 4 100 5 65 Wholesale 18,444 176,022 262,705 22,508 34 143 236 121 Retail 48,648 63,109 522,363 8,070 67 93 622 104 Services 65,879 50,242 670,704 6,425 86 113 842 118 Finance 5,737 21,430 97,194 2,740 12 71 73 87 Insurance 4,261 38,052 85,977 4,866 11 130 54 87 Real Estate 7,422 5,355 36,840 685 5 98 95 105 United States Number Sales or Output Jobs/1000 Estabs/100K of Receipts Number per population population Sector Estabs ($mil) of Jobs capita # # Mining 30,787 162,095 638,200 635 3 12 Construction 572,851 528,106 4,668,280 2,070 18 225 Manufacturing 370,934 3,004,862 16,967,400 11,780 67 145 Transportation 184,297 299,274 3,159,451 1,173 12 72 Communications 39,244 230,667 1,294,236 904 5 15 Utilities 20,049 310,961 915,012 1,219 4 8 Wholesale 495,457 3,249,874 5,971,401 12,741 23 194 Retail 1,526,215 1,894,880 18,407,453 7,429 72 598 Services 1,825,435 1,202,613 19,290,352 4,715 76 716 Finance 214,098 1,572,331 4,468,766 6,164 18 84 Insurance 160,639 847,730 2,152,179 3,323 8 63 Real Estate 229,493 141,673 1,231,471 555 5 90 Mining not reported for metros, construction not reported for counties. Trans: State & metro excludes large passenger airlines; metro excl pipelines. Utilities: metro excludes electic, gas utilities. Source: 1992 Economic Census. Find it at: http://www.census.gov/econ97 1992 Economic Census Profile: Retail, Wholesale, Service Union County, NJ Top Places in Union County, NJ in terms of 1992 population --- Retail --- -- Wholesale -- --- Services--- Popu- Number Number Number lation of Sales of Sales of Rcpts Geo Area Name (1992) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Estabs ($mil) Elizabeth 107,915 556* 611 183 2,984 531* 293 Union township 50,723 256 638 203* 1,051 656* 405 Plainfield 45,356 175 123 53 116 231 103 Linden 36,579 251 229 139 1,993 274 138 Westfield 29,057 207 211 68 225 399* 224 Rahway 25,652 157 166 61 281 176 92 Cranford township 22,582 122 88 60 1,484 257 233 Scotch Plains townsh 21,545 90 62 40 98 168 59 Hillside township 21,208 86 173 91 333 113 91 Roselle 20,691 73 49 40 83 88 44 * The reports and databases include more Kind-of-Business detail for this area 1992 Economic Census: Minority-Owned, Women-Owned Firms Union County, NJ Firms and Receipts by Group (Groups with 100 or more firms) ----- All Firms ---- ---- Firms with Employees ----- Number Receipts Receipts of Group Number ($mil.) Number ($mil.) Employees All firms 31,945 9,486.0 6,446 8,446.0 65,374 Minority-Owned Firms 5,992 584.3 820 455.6 4,228 Black-Owned firms 2,105 102.7 136 66.0 418 Hispanic-Owned firms 2,666 232.1 298 173.9 1,411 Asians, Am Indians &AK Nat 1,389 252.9 398 217.7 2,421 Women-Owned firms 9,717 1,641.1 1,595 1,461.6 13,183 This table includes sole proprietorships, partnerships, and subchapter S corporations, and excludes "C" corporations. Detail may not add to total due to rounding. Data may have high variance; see documentation for details.